The spring 2026 edition of Marquette Magazine was recently published and is now available online.

Copies are available on campus at the Zilber Hall security desk, AMU Information Center and outside Zilber Hall 235. Stories are also available online on Marquette Today.

Inside the issue

Quest for healing discoveries

On the frontier of human health research, Marquette faculty researchers pursue life-changing breakthroughs with students by their sides.

Big Ripples: How Hurricane Katrina forged a 20-year bond between Marquette students, alumni and the city of New Orleans

The Marquette community has deep ties to New Orleans, the beloved Crescent City. Alumni and staff recall acts of service and lasting bonds with New Orleans twenty years after Hurricane Katrina.

A Hollywood homecoming: Prolific film and TV director Michael Schultz inspires filmmaking award

Alumnus Michael Schultz is one of Hollywood's most prolific directors and a pioneer in Black cinema. Fifty years after his last trip home, the Milwaukee native returned for a tribute weekend in his honor.

Finding God here: A Jesuit educator bears witness to students' journeys in faith

The leader of Campus Ministry at Marquette reflects on guiding students as they search for authenticity, journey in faith and encounter God all around them.

Prayers of a clown

Words from Rev. John Naus, S.J. - beloved priest, professor and part-time clown - carried comedic actor and alumnus Pat Finn across his life, and perhaps a bit further.

Why students and seniors love intergenerational living at St. Camillus

A university partnership brings students to live and brighten life at a senior community with strong Marquette ties.

Marquette's history and stories renewed: an online learning series designed for alumni

In a new online learning series, experts guide participants through the university's history, buildings, trailblazers and more.

Attracting students through a distinctly Ignatian pipeline

Learn why Marquette is a top destination for Jesuit high school graduates.

Just blocks from the Capitol, Les Aspin Center immerses more students in the D.C. experience

Marquette in D.C. program broadens its offerings to serve a full-range of students and leverage the key role Washington plays in economics and finance, health policy, media, sports, entertainment, politics and more.

Hoop dreams, realized: The Plouffe twins, turned trio, dominate new sport

Alumna Katherine Plouffe and her twin sister rolled up their sleeves and turned Team Canada into a powerhouse in a new Olympic sport.

Alumna spotlight: Revitalizing community

Amelia Mitcham, Arts '14, is restoring a sense of community to her neighborhood's formerly blighted blocks

Alumnus in motion: Young entrepreneur revives Chicago-area bowling alleys in successful career pivot

Yianni Mavrakis' hard work in a new industry lands a lucky strike.

Marquette connections: A kitchen collaboration

Twelve-year-old Carly Van Pelt may not be a Marquette student (yet!), but a university connection helped her build a business and compete on the Food Network.